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Animal Qualities

Decision-making

Scan the water.

Animals grouped here express a similar quality through their behavior in nature. Each species still has its own principle, lesson, meaning, and field-guide page.

3 species

Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) thumbnail image on AnimalDex

Bald Eagle

Species principle: High Vision

Scan the water.

The next move simplifies when the whole water is seen from above.

Bald Eagles perch or soar near large water bodies, using sharp vision and powerful flight to locate fish, carrion, and other prey from a distance.

Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis) thumbnail image on AnimalDex

Red-tailed Hawk

Species principle: Perspective

Climb for clarity.

Rise above the noise until the next move reveals itself.

Red-tailed Hawks soar on broad wings and scan from high perches or open sky, using sharp vision to detect prey movement below.

White-bellied Sea Eagle (Haliaeetus leucogaster) thumbnail image on AnimalDex

White-bellied Sea Eagle

Species principle: Coastal Vantage

Patrol from above.

A wide view turns scattered movement into one clear next move.

White-bellied Sea Eagles patrol coasts, rivers, lakes, and islands, using high perches, broad wings, and strong talons to hunt fish and other prey.

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